nWhats the best way to melt ice? (dirt or salt)

Problem Scenario

The ice

Broad Question

which way will ice melt quicker?

Specific Question

How will dirt or salt effect the ice?

Hypothesis

I believe that the ice will melt quicker salt because its got more particles in it.

Graph of Hypothesis

Meltiing Time salt vs Dirt
Time salt dirt
Salt Dirt
1:00:00 1:30:00
1:30:00 2:00:00
2:00:00 2:30:00
2:30:00 3:00:00
3:00:00 3:30:00
3:30:00 4:00:00
4:00:00 4:30:00
4:30:00 5:00:00
5:00:00 5:30:00

Variables

Independent Variable: Ice

Dependent Variable: Salt or dirt

Variables That Need To Be Controlled: The ice

Vocabulary List That Needs Explanation

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General Plan

Potential Problems And Solutions

Better to do in winter time

Safety Or Environmental Concerns

You could get dirt on your hand

Experimental Design

(add the correct headings from the experimental design page before beginning)

Resources and Budget Table

Data Table

Time Line

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Background Research

References

Detailed Procedure

Diagram

Photo List

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Results

All Raw Data

Graphs

Photos

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Data Analysis

Conclusion

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Discussion

Benefit to Community and/or Science

Abstract

using a ice cube, salt melts most of it within thirty seconds with dirt it takes one minute

and leaves a mess.